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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,791,921 and 5,365,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,791,921 and 5,365,453 is: 7,591,952.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,791,921 : 5,365,453 = 5,365,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,791,921/5,365,453 = 5,365,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,791,921x = 5,365,453 × 5,365,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,791,921x = 28,788,085,895,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,788,085,895,209/3,791,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,591,952.97

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